drawer

Example Sentences

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It had been tucked away in a museum drawer for decades as it was thought to have been an unremarkable specimen.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

As for this $150,000: It’s better off in your bank account than in a drawer.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

Added to a pantry pasta when you realize the crisper drawer is a lost cause.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Nvidia’s million-dollar server racks rely on a Taiwanese manufacturer of furniture components for drawer slide rails.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Penelope knew exactly where to find the hair poultice from Miss Mortimer; she had tucked the packet in the back of her dresser drawer earlier, when she first returned to the nursery.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood